SophyWong

@sophywong
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Designer & Maker. I make costumes, art, & visions of the future. Wearable tech is my medium.
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Because I am both wordy and retro, I am starting a blog 😂 Come with me, it'll be fun!

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Studio Notes — SOPHY WONG

SOPHY WONG
Made it through the bomb cyclone and 2 days of no power/internet/cel service, grateful that our trees stayed upright! Had enough spare battery power to get the reel to reel tape machine going for some musical distraction
I am taking a jazz piano bootcamp class and now I just want to bossa nova anything and everything
Very excited about this project. It’s a #circuitpython video synth with audio reactivity. I’m using a PDM mic for FFT and video output is DVI via HSTX on a feather rp2350. There’s 3 different scenes but the party parrot is my favorite. The circles in the corner react to overall amplitude and the parrot reacts to frequency bands for snare and bass drum. Rotary encoders affect color but hard to demo that with my phone

As much as I love technology, I am feeling a sudden and intense need to pull back my reliance on the internet for so much of my daily life right now.

Yes I do realize the irony of typing this on a social network 😅

Hey cool, my clocks are right again 😂

Weeee Europa Clipper is on its way to Jupiter!

(Google maps voice) You are on the fastest route.You will arrive in 5.5 years.

https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/liftoff-nasas-europa-clipper-sails-toward-ocean-moon-of-jupiter/

Liftoff! NASA’s Europa Clipper Sails Toward Ocean Moon of Jupiter - NASA

NASA’s Europa Clipper has embarked on its long voyage to Jupiter, where it will investigate Europa, a moon with an enormous subsurface ocean that may have

NASA
Working on a helmet prototype for my next suit project. Many changes will happen before final but just need to get the basic shape into physical form so I can iterate and play

Hey Y'all! What are your favorite spacesuit/environmental suit designs?

Starting a new suit build, for an upcoming film project. It's going to be sort of like a hazmat suit from the future. Currently working through prototypes and moodboard.

I may have gotten a little carried away playing Cornflake Girl on my piano: